New York Black or African American Alone Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the New York Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above was 2,075,880 (which was 14.74% of the New York population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 317.05K of them (15.27%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 642.30K of them (30.94%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the New York Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the male and female population below.

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Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the New York Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 937,462 (which was 13.88% of the New York male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 153.03K of them (16.32%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 320.60K of them (34.20%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the New York Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the New York Black or African American Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 1,138,418 (which was 15.53% of the New York female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 164.01K of them (14.41%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 321.71K of them (28.26%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the New York female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.